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Subject: Re: Computer chess schools of thought

Author: Sune Fischer

Date: 03:50:51 07/01/02

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On July 01, 2002 at 06:34:31, Richard Pijl wrote:

>>I presume the reason for this is the slow InCheck implementation, so the idea is
>>to call the heavy functions as little as possible.
>
>And search less nodes as you do not have to search the check evasions. I think
>that is the real winner.

Oh well I don't do that in qsearch. It just means that I might evaluate a
position where the king is in check, but that's still better than to evaluate a
position where the king has been captured, IMHO. :)

-S.



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